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nXu’s Approach

A comprehensive approach to building students’ purpose and durable skills for postsecondary and career success. 


A Flexible, Comprehensive Approach to Student Success

In partnership with Overgrad, nXu offers a K–12 curriculum and aligned 5th–12th grade assessment system that help educators support students’ sense of purpose, durable skill development, wellbeing, and college and career readiness in ways that align with existing school and program structures.

Through the Overgrad platform, schools and youth organizations can access nXu’s comprehensive curriculum, streamlined assessment system, and educator training and support to begin implementation with confidence. Organizations seeking a more unified student success system can also choose to adopt the broader Overgrad platform.

Together, this integrated approach helps educators foster students’ purpose, durable skills, wellbeing, and readiness for college and career pathways—preparing them for success in school and life beyond graduation.



What educators have to say about us:


The nXu Promise

 
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Driven by student voice

Developed by directly serving students, our resources help students see what is already within them - their strengths, values, sources of resilience, and more.

Built for today’s educator

Meaningful training and development creates space for educators to do this work alongside students, model vulnerability, and make space for their own development.

Action-Oriented

Students take real action on the issues they care most deeply about and toward best-fit career pathways, designing the future they hope for themselves.

Guided by Research

Informed by the latest research in neuroscience and behavioral psychology, our curriculum helps students understand who they are and expand who they might become.

 

FAQs

  • An nXu partnership provides schools and youth organizations with the tools, training, and support needed to confidently implement purpose-driven learning and help students build durable skills for life beyond graduation.

    K–12 Curriculum Access
    Partners receive access to nXu’s comprehensive K–12 Purpose, Durable Skills, and Wellbeing curriculum, featuring 500+ lessons designed for flexible implementation in advisory, core classes, counseling programs, and youth development settings.

    Aligned Assessment System
    Partners can deploy nXu’s 5th–12th grade retrospective assessment to measure student growth in the key skills and mindsets developed through the curriculum, providing meaningful insight into student progress and program impact.

    Training & Onboarding
    Educators participate in streamlined training sessions that introduce the curriculum, share facilitation strategies, and support integration into existing school and program structures.

    Tech-Supported Implementation
    Through the Overgrad platform, partners receive support with onboarding, curriculum selection, and implementation planning to help teams launch efficiently and with confidence.

    Ongoing Partnership Support
    Organizations may opt into mid-year or quarterly check-ins to reflect on progress, ask questions, and ensure continued success.

    Optional Add-On Experiences
    Partners can expand their impact with additional offerings such as professional learning workshops, experiential student programming, program review and strategic planning, and the nXu wellbeing screener.

    Together, these elements create a comprehensive partnership designed to support educators and help students build clear, personalized pathways toward postsecondary and career success.

  • Cost is based on student enrollment.

    For detailed pricing information, join our free information session or schedule a call with our team.

  • nXu partners with K–12 schools, districts, and youth-serving organizations looking to help students build purpose, durable skills, and clear postsecondary pathways. Our curriculum and assessment system are used across public school districts, public charter networks, private and independent schools, faith-based schools, and community-based and nonprofit youth organizations.

    Whether you’re starting with a single classroom, implementing across a school, or scaling districtwide, partners can access nXu’s K–12 curriculum and aligned assessment system through the Overgrad platform to support implementation, advising, and student pathway planning in one connected system.

  • At nXu, we understand that every school and organization is unique. That’s why our comprehensive, research-based curriculum is designed to adapt to a variety of educational contexts, ensuring impactful implementation wherever it’s needed. Whether you’re a school, district, youth organization, or community partner, nXu offers flexible, tailored solutions to meet your specific needs.

    Our most common use case include: 

    • Elementary, Middle and High School Classrooms: Seamlessly integrated into advisory periods, core academic periods, college & career readiness courses, or standalone classes.

    • After-School and Youth Programs: Providing structured, engaging experiences to complement academic learning.

    • College & Career Readiness Initiatives: Helping students align their purpose with their professional aspirations.

  • nXu’s K–12 Purpose, Durable Skills, and Wellbeing curriculum is delivered through the Overgrad platform. Once your organization becomes an nXu partner, your team will receive guided onboarding to set up accounts, select the right lessons, and build a scope and sequence aligned to your schedule and goals.

    Educators can then access lessons, resources, and the aligned assessment system directly within the platform, making it easy to plan, deliver, and track implementation in one connected system.

  • No. Organizations can partner directly with nXu to access the K–12 Purpose, Durable Skills, and Wellbeing curriculum and aligned assessment system, which are delivered through the Overgrad platform.

    Schools and youth organizations that want a more comprehensive student success system may also choose to adopt the broader Overgrad platform, which includes advising and academic planning, postsecondary and career exploration, data tracking and reporting, communication workflows, and long-term outcome tracking.

  • We’re happy to help connect you. If you’re interested in learning more about Overgrad or exploring the broader platform, you can reach out to the nXu team and we’ll make an introduction to the Overgrad team to continue the conversation.


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